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REAL ESTATE AGENCIES REOPENED ON NOVEMBER 28th 2020
27 November 2020
REAL ESTATE AGENCIES REOPENED ON NOVEMBER 28TH 2020During a press conference, Prime Minister Jean Castex confirmed that real estate agencies would be allowed to re-open on November 28th after a month of closed doors.Côte Ouest Immobilier reopened on November 28th From this date all real estate agencies were able to resume (almost) normal activity. During a press conference following Preside...
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NEW LOCKDOWN MEASURES: WHAT IMPACT ON REAL ESTATE?
1 November 2020
NEW LOCKDOWN MEASURES: WHAT IMPACT ON REAL ESTATE? Just a few months after the first lockdown, the national economy has since late October 2020 been running at best on two cylinders. How has the real estate market reacted to this second wave?New lockdown measures and the real estate market The property boom observed over the past five years hit a brick wall when the first lockdown measur...
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REAL ESTATE AND CORONAVIRUS: AS THINGS STAND AND WHAT MAY LAY AHEAD
9 April 2020
REAL ESTATE AND CORONAVIRUS: LIKE MANY OTHERS, THE SECTOR HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED BY THE CURRENT HEALTH CRISIS. AS THINGS STAND HOW CAN THE FUTURE BE FORESEEN? The Coronavirus crisis and the resulting lockdown has naturally impacted on the real estate market which, like so many other industries, is as 2021 begins almost at a standstill. What is the current situation and, above all, what c...
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SECONDARY RESIDENCES: GOOD DEALS TO SNAP UP IN COASTAL RESORTS
31 July 2017
An ocean breeze has blown away the cobwebs in the coastal resort market. According to a notary survey we published, sales of second homes jumped 10% in a year along the whole of the French coastline.“Owners who, for several years, had taken their properties off the market in particular owing to more severe capital gains taxes, ended up by putting them up for sale” according to Pierre Lémée, no...
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SPECIAL “BAB” NEIGHBOURHOOD - BIARRITZ: THE TIME IS RIGHT TO SELL
10 July 2017
Close to the beaches, the Les Halles, Saint-Charles and Beaurivage neighbourhoods, the centre of Biarritz is still keenly sought-after in a healthy market. Let's face it: the period is ideal for sellers in Biarritz! Prices are not negotiated, with the rare assets put up for sale competing with each other, and a growing demand from buyers. The strong demand for the city centre is no surprise: ...